
Gov Q1/Q3 Assessment Review
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Tim Sokolowski
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
According to Aristotle, governments all have three basic functions. Which of the following is NOT a basic function of government?
executive power
judicial power
legislative power
military power
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The Preamble lists out the five basic purposes of American government. Which of the following provides the BEST definition/analysis of one of the basic purposes?
establishing justice can be seen through the US system of laws and courts
promoting the general welfare can be seen through our diplomatic negotiations with other nations
domestic tranquility can be seen through various members of government advocating for a $15 minimum wage
providing for the common defense can be seen through the use of the President's Council of Economic Advisors
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
People are born with certain rights that no one can take from them. Which phrase BEST describes that belief?
unalienable rights
commerce clause
consent of the governed
popular sovereignty
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Governments should be constitutional in nature, and they should be restricted in what they are allowed to do.
Which of the following governmental concepts most accurately relates to that definiton?
ordered government
popular sovereignty
consent of the governed
limited government
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
According to James Madison...
Governments must first be divided between national and state authorities. We refer to this as _____________________. They then must be divided into three distinct departments, so government power is not concentrated in one set of hands. We refer to this as ___________________________.
Which of the following matches the concepts correctly?
separation of powers; federalism
federalism; checks and balacnes
checks and balances; separation of powers
federalism; separation of powers
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a check/balance that exists in our US system of government?
The Supreme Court has the power of judicial review, or the authority to strike things down as unconstitutional
The President has the authority to confirm appointments
The Congress has the power to pardon individuals for crimes
The Supreme Court can override presidential vetoes.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The Anti-Federalists had some fears and hesitations about the new Constitution. For one, they felt that the new system of government would be too powerful at the central level. Which of the following is a compromise James Madison made to assauge the Anti-Federalist fears?
Adding a Bill of Rights to the US Constitution
Removing the Necessary and Proper Clause
Adding term limits for members of Congress
Instituting the Electoral College instead of the popular vote for president
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